Effects of subcutaneous injections of a long acting moxidectin formulation in grazing beef cattle on parasite fecal egg reduction and animal weight gain

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-338

  Cleale, R M ^a   Hart, K B ^b   Hutchens, D E ^b   Johnson, E G ^c   Paul, A J ^b   Smith, L L ^d   Tucker, C ^e   Yazwinski, T A ^e   Doscher, M E ^a   Grubbs, S T ^a   Wulster Radcliffe, M ^a   Amodie, D M ^a  

^a ZOETIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c JOHNSON RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Lodi WI 53555 USA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Efficacy; Growth; Moxidectin; Pasture; Safety

Indexed keywords

LONG ACTING DRUG; MACROCYCLIC COMPOUND; MOXIDECTIN;

ARTICLE; BEEF CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; FECES ANALYSIS; GRAZING; INTOXICATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOSIS; PASTURE; SPRING; SUMMER; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; ARKANSAS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; FECES; FEMALE; IDAHO; ILLINOIS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MACROLIDES; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SAFETY; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN; WISCONSIN;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 9644268180     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.08.010     Document Type: Article

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